SAN JOSE, California – USA Hockey today announced that San Jose Sharks (@sanjosesharks) forward Joe Pavelski has been invited to attend Team USA’s Men's National Team Orientation Camp from Aug. 26-27, at Kettler Capitals IcePlex in Arlington, Va.

The camp is designed to assist in preparation for the 2014 Olympic Winter Games, set for Feb. 7-23, 2014, in Sochi, Russia.

Of the 48 players invited to the camp, 16 have previous Olympic experience, including Pavelski who was a member of the 2010 U.S. Olympic Men's Ice Hockey Team that captured the silver medal.